"Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire" by James Wycliffe Headlam is a historical exploration of Otto von Bismarck's life and the role he played in forming the German Empire. The book begins by painting a picture of Bismarck's early days, starting with his birth in 1815 to a noble family in Brandenburg, Germany, a time of change after the Napoleonic Wars. The details of Bismarck's family history and their place in Prussian society highlight the beginning of his beliefs and future actions. The history covers Bismarck's education and his mixed feelings about his upbringing and the big changes happening in Europe at the time.
Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire
By James Wycliffe Headlam
Witness the rise of a cunning statesman as he navigates war and diplomacy to unite a divided land into a powerful empire.
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Sir James Wycliffe Headlam-Morley, CBE was a British academic historian and classicist. He became a civil servant and government advisor on current foreign policy. He was known as James Wycliffe Headlam until 1918, when he changed his surname to Headlam-Morley by royal licence. He was knighted in 1929 for public service.
Sir James Wycliffe Headlam-Morley, CBE was a British academic historian and classicist. He became a civil servant and government advisor on current foreign policy. He was known as James Wycliffe Headlam until 1918, when he changed his surname to Headlam-Morley by royal licence. He was knighted in 1929 for public service.
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